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Answer for the clue "Boat launch ", 4 letters:
ramp

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Word definitions for ramp in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another [syn: incline ] North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers [syn: wild leek , Allium tricoccum ] a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 An inclined surface that connects two levels; an incline. 2 A road that connects a freeway to a surface street or another freeway. 3 (context aviation English) A mobile staircase that is attached to the doors of an aircraft at an airport ...

Usage examples of ramp.

For some unknown purpose mechs had furrowed and shaped the rough hillsides into tight, angular sheets and oblique ramps.

Gold Ambon moved to the ramp and drew her into the scintillating folds of his robe as if to shield her from all harm.

But her last forlorn glance down from the head of the ramp had been of Gold Ambon standing there in the middle of the black-and-white diamonds of the rotunda, looking up at her with miserable reproachful eyes.

Josh saw Captain Balone had just confirmed the aft launch ramp doors were closed and locked.

As she coasted up the on ramp to the parkway, she reached the part in her narrative where Barth had gotten squirrelly and sped away from the Clinton pullout.

As Bester vanished along the below-ground ramp, he sauntered towards a solid bench planted a hundred yards away.

He walked to the base of the ramp, then to the dark blotchy stain Mark had found.

I reckoned anywhere trees grew I could scramble up, so I followed ramps of trees winding up through brecciated battlements, ducking under the branches.

He lifted himself onto the expressway platform, made his way through the standees to the tight spiral ramp that led to the upper level, and there sat down.

Walking across the floor, with Kelp still behind him, he went down a concrete ramp past another parking level with more dusty cars, and at the third level down walked out past a lot of less dusty cars to a brown Volkswagen Microbus with red side curtains.

Apart from the oddly shaped face just barely visible through the dark visor, the creature descending the ramp might almost have been a slightly misproportioned human.

Cole saw Morillo, one of the youngest men on staff, leap up on the ramp.

They joined the crowd moving toward the ramp, and in a few minutes emerged into the nightglow of the hollow.

A ladder ramp meant to accommodate an outrushing full riot squad folded down out of the fuselage like a backhand return.

His plan was simple: Very early tomorrow morning, he would drive the propane truck up the ramp to the top deck of that garage and park it next to the outer wall on the alley side of the building.